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SouperMeister · 02-19-2008, 05:06 PM

For a strong safety deployed in the box on running downs, you would expect high tackle totals if he's a good player. I never want to see the free safety among the leaders in tackles as Sean Taylor was in 2006. That was the biggest sign that our defense was broken that season.

02-19-2008, 05:06 PM	#10
SouperMeister Playmaker Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Leesburg, VA Age: 61 Posts: 3,419	Re: Are High Tackle Numbers for Safeties a Bad Thing? For a strong safety deployed in the box on running downs, you would expect high tackle totals if he's a good player. I never want to see the free safety among the leaders in tackles as Sean Taylor was in 2006. That was the biggest sign that our defense was broken that season.